Benzocaine 20 % Spray
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Art Pharmaceutical Ltd.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80067734
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 15 March 2016
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Vaporisateur
- Route of administration
- Topique
- Application type
- TPD Cat IV/LS
Oral dose analysis does not apply without an established exclusively oral route.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source |
|---|---|
| Acide 4-aminobenzoïque, Ester d'éthyle Source : Benzocaine | 20 % |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Diazolidinyl urée, Parfum, Propylène glycol, Butylcarbamate d'iodopropynyle, PEG-400, Eau purifiée
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 1 Pulvérisateur | minimum: 3 Tous les jours ; maximum: 4 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
For temporary relief of pain and/or itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites or minor skin irritations.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Contre-indications
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Do not use under a bandage. Do not use in large quantities or over large areas of the body. Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if the following symptoms appear: weakness, confusion, headache, difficulty breathing and /or pale, grey or blue coloured skin as these may be signs of methemoglobinemia, a rare disorder, which may appear up to two (2) hours after use. Do not use over raw surfaces or blistered areas.
- Effets indésirables connus
Hypersensitivity / allergy is known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.
- Précautions et mises en garde
For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. For children (2-12 years): Application should be supervised by an adult. Avoid contact with eyes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with water. If condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than seven (7) days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Overdose or accidental ingestion occurs, call a Poison Control Centre immediately.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80067734
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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